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2016-2017 University Faculty Scholars Named

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2017 Common Reading Program selection

Jun 13, 2017

2017 Common Reading Program

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates is NC State’s 2017 Common Reading Program selection. Faculty, staff and students are invited to learn more about the text and how it relates to students' first-year experience at NC State’s convocation on Monday, Aug. 14 in Reynolds Coliseum. 
Students at commencement

May 15, 2017

Extraordinary Futures

Thousands of new NC State graduates headed out into the world following Spring Commencement 2017, each of them in pursuit of their own extraordinary future. The ceremony took place Saturday, May 13 in the PNC Arena in Raleigh. The city’s mayor, Nancy McFarlane, delivered the commencement address. 
Courtney Thornton and Katie Perry

Apr 13, 2017

Outstanding Faculty Support

Dr. Katie Perry, senior vice provost and professor emerita, will retire at the end of the semester after serving NC State full- and part-time for 37 years. She’ll then hand over many of her responsibilities to Dr. Courtney Thornton, associate vice provost for academic personnel and policy and an NC State College of Education alumna. 
Roy Baroff

Feb 3, 2017

Staff Ombuds Services Now Available

The NC State Faculty Ombuds Office will now extend services to NC State staff members (all SHRA and EHRA non-faculty). This initiative will be a pilot program in 2017. 
Memorial Belltower

Feb 3, 2017

Brookins Named Outreach and Engagement Faculty Fellow

Craig Brookins, director of interdisciplinary degree programs and a faculty member in applied social and community psychology and Africana studies in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, has been appointed as an Outreach and Engagement Faculty Fellow 
NC State Gateway

Jan 31, 2017

Chancellor’s Letter: Response to Immigration Executive Order

NC State is advising faculty, staff and students from seven countries named in a presidential executive temporarily limiting the entry of immigrants and refugees to avoid international travel until further notice. 

Jan 5, 2017

Campus Adverse Weather and Emergency Conditions Notification Procedure

Memo from the executive vice chancellor and provost and the vice chancellor for finance and administration on the notification processes for adverse weather and other emergency conditions. 
Graduating seniors pose for photos at the base of the Belltower.

Dec 9, 2016

Letter to Campus: Supporting Our Students

Vice Provost for Institutional Equity and Diversity Linda McCabe Smith and Vice Chancellor and Dean for Academic and Student Affairs Mike Mullen issue a statement in response to concerns voiced by students about the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) legislation. 
Steve McKeand, professor of forestry and environmental resources in the College of Natural Resources at NC State University and director of the university’s Cooperative Tree Improvement Program

Dec 5, 2016

McKeand Nabs Top Service Award for Work With Pines

Steve McKeand, director of NC State’s Cooperative Tree Improvement Program, is honored with the Governor James E. Holshouser Jr. Award for Excellence in Public Service from the University of North Carolina Board of Governors. 
Faculty researcher in lab

Nov 30, 2016

2016-2017 University Faculty Scholars Named

NC State Chancellor Randy Woodson announced the 2016-2017 class of University Faculty Scholars today. The 22 recipients represent top early- and mid-career faculty engaging in research to present solutions to society’s most pressing issues.